DE69220460T2 - Low-noise frequency synthesizer with fine frequency levels - Google Patents

Low-noise frequency synthesizer with fine frequency levels

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DE69220460T2
DE69220460T2 DE69220460T DE69220460T DE69220460T2 DE 69220460 T2 DE69220460 T2 DE 69220460T2 DE 69220460 T DE69220460 T DE 69220460T DE 69220460 T DE69220460 T DE 69220460T DE 69220460 T2 DE69220460 T2 DE 69220460T2
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low
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fine
frequency
noise
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Steve S Yang
Keith P Arnold
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DirecTV Group Inc
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Hughes Aircraft Co
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION, OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
    • H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
    • H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/16—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/18—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop
    • H03L7/183—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop a time difference being used for locking the loop, the counter counting between fixed numbers or the frequency divider dividing by a fixed number
    • H03L7/185—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop a time difference being used for locking the loop, the counter counting between fixed numbers or the frequency divider dividing by a fixed number using a mixer in the loop
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION, OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
    • H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
    • H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/16—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/22—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using more than one loop
    • H03L7/23—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using more than one loop with pulse counters or frequency dividers
DE69220460T 1991-11-29 1992-11-25 Low-noise frequency synthesizer with fine frequency levels Expired - Fee Related DE69220460T2 (en)

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US07/799,817 US5150078A (en) 1991-11-29 1991-11-29 Low noise fine frequency step synthesizer

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DE69220460T2 true DE69220460T2 (en) 1998-02-05

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US (1) US5150078A (en)
EP (1) EP0545232B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2710528B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2076893C (en)
DE (1) DE69220460T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2103024T3 (en)
NO (1) NO302599B1 (en)
TR (1) TR26254A (en)

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TR26254A (en) 1995-02-15
EP0545232B1 (en) 1997-06-18
ES2103024T3 (en) 1997-08-16
JP2710528B2 (en) 1998-02-10
CA2076893C (en) 1999-01-26
DE69220460D1 (en) 1997-07-24
JPH05284022A (en) 1993-10-29
US5150078A (en) 1992-09-22
EP0545232A1 (en) 1993-06-09
CA2076893A1 (en) 1993-05-30
NO302599B1 (en) 1998-03-23
NO924545D0 (en) 1992-11-25
NO924545L (en) 1993-06-01

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Owner name: HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP., EL SEGUNDO, CALIF., US

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee